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p6tm (15.2.0.0) is not starting

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 Deployment p6tm failed but The server TeamMember was started successfully.[[wysiwyg_imageupload:3216:]][[wysiwyg_imageupload:3217:]]

Dec 21, 2015

Number of users per Licence

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Hi planners,I'm trying to figure out how Oracle monitors the usage of licences. I've got one licence of Primavera Professional R8.3 and when I got a new laptop, I asked the Oracle Licence Support team how to install my licensed version on my new lapt...

Dec 21, 2015

BL Project Expense Cost

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Please i Would like to ask about the BL Projet expense Cost and the cumulative>>what is it and how its calculated in the program ?and how the program is calculating the planned Progress% in the update schedule ? 

Dec 22, 2015

P6 Calendar deletion

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I have an issue with deleting one specific Global Calendar. When I check to see what project is using the Calendar, nothing shows up, and the same goes for resources. When I try to delete to calendar I get a message saying it cannot be deleted becaus...

Dec 23, 2015

Newbie question- sorry

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Hi,I'm looking to move on from MSP into P6 and looking for a reliable trail version to download from a reputable source. Does this exist and if so could someone share a link. The sites I see on google dont look secure to me.

Dec 27, 2015

Replace projects

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Dear All,I have a 2 projects and I want to dissolve one of them into the other (i.e) I dont want to delete one and rename the other one to take over , I want to copy one project and past it into the other project. how can this happen?

Dec 27, 2015

How to calculate Manhours per resource per month for costing purposes

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I have made this program where i wanna calculate the manhours per month for various resources, now i look at the group total for budgeted labor hours column and i was able to see that it was showing 113191h but when i tried to input individual manhou...

Dec 28, 2015

Work progress at status date

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Hello Planners and MSP specialists,How could it be possible to make MS Project compute the percentage between actual work and theoritical work at the status date?One 5 day task starting MondayTwo resources assigned to this task: R1 is working 10 hour...

Dec 28, 2015

Remaining Late Cost earlier than data date

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My issues is that my remaining late cost is showing up earlier than my data date. I've gone through and removed all my Finish Constraints and the Must Finish By date so there is no negative float in my schedule. Scheduled the project and it still sho...

Dec 29, 2015

Combination (copy paste) of the updated files.

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Hi,I have a programme to get an impact of two events from an Employer (I am the contractor side). The history is1-      Just before three months of the contractual finish date the contractor receives a package of site instructions.2-      The contrac...

Dec 30, 2015

Oracle support - less than it was

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HiI have my own licence as an independent contractor, I was really miffed today to find that Oracle now no longer support an upgrade to P6 8.3.1 like they used to. All they do is point you to the files to download. They used to log on to your compute...

Dec 30, 2015

Working on a Letter of Award - When do you sign the Contract?

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It happens regularly that a Contractor starts work on a letter of award and some time later he signs the contract.It also happens that in the mean time things have changed in respect of changes to both time and money.The Top Man signing has not been ...

Jan 1, 2016

beginner as a planner

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I am a new planner , i'l like to ask expert planner how I start my carrer as a planner , thanks in advence 

Jan 3, 2016

Is Construction Stuck in the 1960s?

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This article was put up on reddit and brought up a really neat debate (all mature points from both sides). Thought I would post it on here since people have insightful thoughts as I've seen and get people's perspective on it. http://www.fieldwire.com...

Jan 3, 2016

Different Working Hours

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I have a schedule in which I am using 2 different calendars. One for Design activity which is 6DX8hrs working and the other is construction whihc is 7X22hrs working. Since, construction activities domiated design, I have considered default working hr...

Jan 4, 2016

Junior Primavera P6 Planner looking to get started in the industry

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Hello,I am a junior planner with very little experience on site but I am very well versed in the Oracle Primavera P6 software. I was just wondering if anyone could give me some advice on getting into the industry as I am aware that many positions are...

Jan 4, 2016

MS project - converting from P6 and opening in MS project.

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Hi all,I've hit a brick wall with this one and just want to check with you to see if there's a solutionto it.I'm currently using Primavera P6 v8.3.2 and want to export a file into a MS Project format.The options are '.MPX, XML' formats, both of which...

Jan 4, 2016